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WOW Partners with the American Red Cross to Assist Victims of Superstorm Sandy

World of Watches has partnered with the American Red Cross to match customer donations in an effort to help victims of Superstorm Sandy. The company is appealing to its customers to donate to the cause and will match customers’ donations dollar for dollar up to $10 per donation transaction. World of Watches, the leading internet retailer of brand name watches, announced today it has partnered with the American Red Cross to raise funds toward the relief efforts underway for victims of the recent catastrophic storm that battered the Northeast. “Our thoughts and prayers are with the residents who have suffered—and…

MASSIVE Markdowns on Rotary Watches

We’ve marked down our entire selection of the famous Swiss watches in the lead up to the holiday shopping season. The brand will be marked down until October 31st, so you better hurry! An award-winning brand of watches for men and women, Rotary Watches was founded in the Swiss town of La Chaux de Fonds in 1895 by Moise Dreyfuss. The company, still owned by the Dreyfuss family through Dreyfuss Group Holdings, continues to manufacture timeless, elegant timepieces with Swiss quality, craftsmanship and precision. “We’re very proud to carry such an esteemed brand of Swiss watches as Rotary,” said Lior Ben-Shmuel,…

Breakaway from Layaway: Stress-Free Payments is the Way To Go!

Our stress-free payment program allows customers to purchase select merchandise immediately and make interest-free payments over time. We’ve expanded our collection of merchandise that qualifies for its Stress-Free Payments plan!! Just in time for the holiday season and all of your gift shopping! “We always get great customer feedback about our Stress-Free Payments plan,” said Lior, our CEO. What sets us apart from other retailers is that our plan gets merchandise into their hands in normal time—they don’t have to wait, they don’t pay interest, and they have ample time to pay for their order in its entirety,” he continued. “Customers…

Croton Watches President To Appear On WOWTV

Make sure to tune in to WOWTV on Sunday and Monday!!! Croton watches’ president,David Mermelstein, will be making guest appearances from 6 – 9 pm ET on both days. During which time viewers will get special pricing on the entire watch line. He will join hosts Charla Rines (Sunday) and Jim Skelton (Monday), as they evangelize the brand and offer exclusive deals. Charla, our WOWTV co-host, said she loves having David as a guest on the show. He is incredibly energetic, passionate and knowledgeable about watches—his whole life has been about watches, she continued. “It is so fun to be…

WATCH DEBATE. Dial Up! Numbers v. Roman Numerals.

World of Watches continues their exploration of watchmaking fundamentals with a look at the merits of numbers versus Roman numerals on watches for men and women. Today, with the vast selection of watch styles, women’s- and men’s- watch fans have a choice in everything: style, movement type, color… Even the band is something you can work to your preference. Also included in this selection of choices is preference for numeric or non-numeric watch dials. Both numbers and non-numeric signifiers, such as Roman numerals, can be found on watch dials, which—for many—is just another choice they have to make when selecting…

Get Moving: A Simple Guide To Watch Movements & Mechanisms.

A watch could easily be described as an engineering marvel with the meticulous way they are made up of hundreds of tiny pieces, not to mention the precise and different types of movement. Movement in watch-making refers to the mechanism that measures the time. Both women’s and men’s watches can be found in a variety of styles and may feature one of a number of mechanisms. It can sometimes be difficult to differentiate between them, so here is a simple guide to help you choose the watch movement you want. Mechanical: The first watches, pocket watches included, were all strictly…

Everyday Savings At World Of Watches.

World of Watches is home to the best in quality discounted brand name watches for men and women. Every day, customers can log on to find fantastic deals on fabulous timepieces from names like Invicta and Stuhrling Original, which have been reduced to the lowest prices on the Web. To make the shopping experience simple and fun, World of Watches is always holding sales and giveaways for their ever-growing customer base. Each day, customers can log on to check out deals and daily giveaways aimed to make our collection of women’s and men’s watches more affordable for our consumers. Daily…

Watch Out! The Signs of a Good Watch.

For many, a fabulous watch is simply an engineering marvel: a mechanism that’s made up of hundreds of tiny pieces by skilled watch makers, whose traditions trace back to the pocket watches of Napoleonic times. Men’s watches were popularized after the Second World War, when young, well-dressed men would accessorize their gentleman’s attire with a quality wristwatch. A men’s watch was a signifier of wealth and sophistication, regardless of watch brand and design.  However, with the emergence of men’s watches and women’s watches into mainstream fashion, the watch industry began to segue into conventional and luxury markets. Today, we are…

Celebrities, Brand Name Watches…And You!

Watches are an age-old status symbol but in recent years they have transitioned from purely a functional element of dressing, to an accessory in their own right.  As a result, we love to know the watch(es) our favorite celebrities wear.  Indeed, many celebrities and sports legends even hold sponsorship contracts with many luxury brand name watch manufacturers, including Cameron Diaz, LeonardoDicaprio, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, Tiger Woods, Maria Sharapova and many more.  However, in recent months, an interesting trend has been noticed within the watch industry as Hollywood stars and starlets have been seen favoring lesser-known, more affordable brand name…

2012s Hottest Brand Name Watch Trends.

  Over the past few years, color has become increasingly prominent in the watch industry. A growing number of people no longer invest solely in one watch, but rather a number of watches.  Catching onto this, the brand name watch industry has increased its use of color.  As such, the watch is no longer purely functional as people use their watches to coordinate and accessorize an outfit.  This year, we have seen three main color trends figuring in both watches for men and women. Grey: When it comes to brand name watches, grey is the new black.  It looks great with…